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Saint Francis and the Franciscans: Home

This guide will connect researchers to many kinds of resources available on St. Francis and the movement to which he gave birth.

St. Francis of Assisi. Notre-Dame de la Visitation, Rochefort, Belgium. Photo by Vassil. CCO 1.0

Introductory Articles

Papal Documents

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Essential Works

Check these volumes for the various biographies, rules, etc.

Francis of Assisi: The Saint: Early Documents (Volume 1) by Regis J. Armstrong
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Francis of Assisi: The Founder: Early Documents (Volume 2) by Regis J. Armstrong
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Francis of Assisi: The Prophet: Early Documents (Volume 3) by Regis J. Armstrong
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Clare of Assisi: The Lady: Early Documents by Clare; Regis Armstrong (Editor)
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Canticle of Brother Sun
Little Flowers of St. Francis
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Periodicals

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